Don’t tell the geese, but Portland is planning something new for the bowl at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. This is the area of ...

The Portland waterfront is decorated with hundreds of pink petals this time of year — and on a rare sunny Spring day, many ...

The mother of a family medicine physician who died in June 2024 after a collision between his kayak and the Buena Vista Ferry is suing Marion County for $22.5 million, alleging its negligence caused ...

Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the Willamette River south of downtown Portland at Ross Island turns green from a thick layer of toxin-producing algae that grows rapidly in ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

If your family is staying in town for Spring Break, head over to Oaks Park!The historic amusement park in Southeast Portland ...

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2014, file photo the Portland skyline is visible on the west bank of the Willamette River in Portland. A nonprofit group and Oregon State University scientists are seeking ...

Sewage and stormwater began spilling into the Willamette River around 2:30 on Sunday afternoon, when weekend rains overflowed Portland’s Big Pipe system. The sewage-stormwater mix drained into ...

For years, parks and river access enthusiasts have looked at the Tom McCall Bowl and seen unrealized potential. The bowl, a ...

The Metro Council has awarded Portland Parks & Recreation a $750,000 planning and development grant for redevelopment of Tom ...